No, you dont. screen -x will let you reattach to any user's screen - you may have to chmod the user's TTY, though.
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 1:17 PM, J T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem is that you have to be logged on as the user you're that you > su'd into. > > Just su - into the server and run the script. I use the following which I > grabbed from a google search and modified it. > > http://gibthis.com/linux-servers-support-information/14-linux-hlds-l4d-startup-script.html > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 10:06 AM, Anthal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Why not just create a user, like l4d, and run the process from that >> account. Whenever you need to re-attach, just su to l4d, and 'screen -r >> $game' (whatever $game may be) >> >> Crazy Canucks wrote: >> > I use su to run screen to run my servers under a different user, and I >> > nice the process. It works well, but when I do this I am unable to >> > reattach to the console. Does anyone have any suggestions on how I >> > could get around this problem? >> > >> > These are the relevant lines from my startup script: >> > >> > server_command="screen -A -m -d -S $game ./$game"_run" -tos -game $mod >> > +map `cat ./$mod/starting_map` +maxplayers $server_size -heapsize >> > $heap_size +ip 192.168.0.101 -pidfile $game.pid >> -debug$extra_config_options" >> > >> > nice -n -20 su -c "$server_command" cc-server >> > >> > It may look a bit complicated, but I think the variable names make it >> > pretty clear what is going on. >> > >> > Drek >> > >> > P.S.: I'm a Linux nub, so go easy on me... ;) >> > >> > Ronny Schedel wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> >> >>> Hi, i am now using screen to start my server as daemon. >> >>> But i know that professional hosters uses diferent ways. >> >>> >> >>> i have reasons to think that screen is freezing my servers. >> >>> >> >>> so... How do you start your server? >> >>> >> >>> >> >> With screen. No, screen does not freeze your servers, plugins do. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> > > > > -- > --------- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
